Ratnamalavadana [sanskrit]

83,177 words | ISBN-10: 8172702957 | ISBN-13: 9788172702953

The Sanskrit edition of the Ratnamalavadana: a collection of Buddhist stories (avadana) belonging to the Mahayana tradition. Literally, “a garland of precious gems” or “a collection of edifying tales”, these 38 stories revolve around king Ashoka and the monk Upagupta. Original titles: Ratnamālāvadāna (रत्नमालावदान), Ratnamālā-āvadāna (रत्नमाला-आवदान, Ratnamala-avadana)

Verse 18.157

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यतो मान्यो ऽभिपूज्यो यं पूज्यते न कथं चन ।
तत्र किं जायते भद्रं पुण्यं वास्य कथं कुतः ॥ १५७ ॥ {५८}

yato mānyo 'bhipūjyo yaṃ pūjyate na kathaṃ cana |
tatra kiṃ jāyate bhadraṃ puṇyaṃ vāsya kathaṃ kutaḥ || 157 || {58}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 18.157 is contained in the book Ratnamalavadana by Prof. Ramesh Kumar Dwivedi. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:
Buy now! English translation by Prof. Ramesh Kumar Dwivedi (2005)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (18.157). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatah, Yat, Yata, Mani, Manya, Abhi, Pujya, Yah, Pujyata, Katham, Katha, Cana, Tatra, Kim, Jayat, Bhadram, Bhadra, Punya, Vasya, Kutah, Kuta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 18.157). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

Line 1: “yato mānyo 'bhipūjyo yaṃ pūjyate na kathaṃ cana ”
yato* -
yataḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yat (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

yat (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

yata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√i -> yat (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √i class 2 verb], [ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]

√yam -> yata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √yam class 1 verb]
mānyo' -
mānī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mānya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√mān -> mānya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √mān class 1 verb], [nominative single from √mān class 10 verb]

√man -> mānya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb], [nominative single from √man]
abhi -
abhi (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

abhi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

abhi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

abhi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

abhī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

abhī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

abhī (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
pūjyo* -
pūjya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√pūj -> pūjya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √pūj class 10 verb]
yam -
ya (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[accusative single]
pūjyate -
pūjyatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

√pūj (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√pūj (verb class 10)

[present passive third single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
katham -
katham (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

katham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kathā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

katha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

katha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
cana -
cana (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

cana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

cana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√can (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “tatra kiṃ jāyate bhadraṃ puṇyaṃ vāsya kathaṃ kutaḥ || 157 |”
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
jāyate -
√jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]

√jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]

√jai (verb class 1)

[present middle third single]

√jan (verb class 4)

[present middle third single]
bhadram -
bhadram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bhadra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhadra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

bhadrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
puṇyam -
puṇya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

puṇya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

puṇyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
vāsya -
vāsya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vāsya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vas -> vāsya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √vas]

√vas -> vāsya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √vas]

√vas -> vāsya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √vas]

√vas -> vāsya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √vas]

√vas -> vāsya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √vas]

√vas -> vāsya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √vas]

√vās -> vāsya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √vās]

√vas -> vāsya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √vas]

√vas -> vāsya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √vas]

√vas -> vāsya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √vas]

√vās -> vāsya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √vās class 10 verb]

√vās -> vāsya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √vās class 10 verb]

√vas -> vāsya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √vas class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vas]

√vas -> vāsya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √vas class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vas]

√vas -> vāsya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √vas class 2 verb], [vocative single from √vas]

√vas -> vāsya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √vas class 2 verb], [vocative single from √vas]

√vas -> vāsya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √vas class 6 verb]

√vas -> vāsya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √vas class 6 verb]

√vas -> vāsya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √vas class 4 verb], [vocative single from √vas]

√vas -> vāsya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √vas class 4 verb], [vocative single from √vas]
katham -
katham (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

katham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kathā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

katha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

katha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
kutaḥ -
kutaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kutaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kuta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Cannot analyse 157

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021